Columbia County, Florida
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 69,648
69.7NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
69,648
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Building Value
$10.7B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$21.9M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score94.2
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Relatively ModerateHurricane
Annual Loss$6.3M
Risk Score90.4
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$795K
Risk Score88.1
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$952K
Risk Score76.2
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$9.4M
Risk Score68.2
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score66.8
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$321K
Risk Score58.3
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$421K
Risk Score49.7
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$618K
Risk Score45.5
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Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$14K
Risk Score27.8
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$189
Risk Score27.4
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score13.4
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$11K
Risk Score5.4
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No RatingCoastal Flooding
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Columbia County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
69.7+21.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
88.1+39.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
71.4+22.2 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
29.3-19.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
71.4
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
29.3
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.
Frequently Asked Questions
Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.